"p-brane" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpiːbɹeɪn/ Forms: p-branes [plural]
Etymology: Coined by M. J. Duff et al. in 1988. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=p-brane}} p-brane (plural p-branes)
  1. (physics) A p-dimensional brane, where p is any whole number. Categories (topical): Physics

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